Joel 1:13 meaning and explanation
Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.
Joel 1:13, Berean Standard Bible
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The prophet Joel is speaking to the priests in Jerusalem after a devastating locust plague has stripped the land. Because the grain and drink offerings depended on harvested crops, the temple worship has ground to a halt.
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